Reports Report 2996a (Event 2996-2015)

Observer
Name Christopher L
Experience Level 3/5
Remarks This spectacle tonight was startlingly beautiful.
Location
Address Omaha, NE
Latitude 41° 16' 24.7'' N (41.273529°)
Longitude 95° 59' 12.04'' W (-95.986678°)
Elevation 352.058533m
Time and Duration
Local Date & Time 2015-11-04 01:15 CST
UT Date & Time 2015-11-04 07:15 UT
Duration ≈3.5s
Direction
Moving direction From up left to down right
Descent Angle 157°
Moving
Facing azimuth 63.72°
First azimuth 64.05°
First elevation 60°
Last azimuth 59.51°
Last elevation 25°
Brightness and color
Stellar Magnitude -10
Color Purple, Pink, Orange, White
Concurrent Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Delayed Sound
Observation No
Remarks -
Persistent train
Observation Yes
Duration 3s
Length 30°
Remarks A bright, glowing, disintegrating multicolored train
Terminal flash
Observation Unknown
Remarks -
Fragmentation
Observation Yes
Remarks Falling body and trail seemed to break up just a bit in bright fragments that stayed rather close together.